What did you call giving someone a lift on your bike?

[DuggeesWoggle]

And where in the country was it?

DH brought up near Birmingham called it a 'backie'

I was brought up in North Yorkshire, called it a 'croggy'.

Just seen a teenage lad giving a friend a handlebar croggy which is what brought it to mind!

Backie. Manchester.

Bakka Newcastle NE

@WeaselKingHenry no it isn't no nuclear reactors where I live (at least not that we know of!) - are you thinking of Helensburgh?

We called it a dubby (Hampshire) glad to see a few dubby's mentioned as was starting to wonder if I had imagined it!

Devon - backie

Beckie in south London

Giving someone a bar.

Backie - South Staffordshire.

Although I was never allowed to ride a bike. My mother deemed it too dangerous.

Backie - Derbyshire

A Takey ..... Liverpool !!!

@nuclearreactor I was thinking of Hunterston b

Was a "double" in Western Sydney in the 1980s.

I used to be able to do the riding with no hands, up and down stairs (not at the same time).

Not anymore. These skills have apparently gone the way of handstands and cartwheels.

Bunk (noun)
to bunk (verb)
I bunk, you bunk, he/she/it bunks, we bunk, you bunk, they bunk.
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Cambridge, UK

Backie (South Yorks)

@IAmNotAWitch I miss being able to do handstands & cartwheels too..

Another thread from 2019! What's going on!

Backie

A seater

A backie. Even if it was on a chopper and you sat in the bars

Croggie - Leicestershire

Lancs / wigan/manc area

A backie in Edinburgh.

Backie -South London